Glamorous and friendly with a wide choice of unique spaces and catering designed by celebrity chef James Martin, Manchester235 delivers exceptional experiences.

Whether you are looking to wow a handful of guests with an intimate get-together in luxurious surroundings, or to put on the party to end all parties, we can bring your event to life in just the way you imagine it.

Set in the dramatic Great Northern Warehouse just off Deansgate, Manchester235 is an all-round entertainment destination, close to hotels and conference centres and boasting great transport links.

And because we are a 24/7 gaming venue, our main bar is open until 6am. After-party anyone?

The range of glamorous spaces available at this unique event and entertainment venue makes it the perfect choice for gatherings large and small.

Impress up to 10 clients with a lavish private dining evening at our exclusive Chef’s Table within the award-winning James Martin restaurant. Choose our tempting menu, available with matching wines, or design your own bespoke version with guidance from our Head Chef.

James Martin Manchester offers a wealth of options for private hire. You can book the whole restaurant for an elegant sit-down celebration for up to 168. Or you can also choose this beautiful setting space for a drinks party for 200.

Our dazzling late-night Vega Lounge is the perfect choice for a big bash. Here you can party with up to 400 people in celebrity-style luxury, with VIP booths, speciality cocktails, and live entertainment. Or configure this space in a different way to make it work for all sorts of private and corporate events

The Private Events Suite can be customised for many different occasions from conferences to quizzes, staff parties to staff training, weddings, birthdays and more. It boasts its own bar, stage and DJ booth, a pull-down screen for presentations or watching major sporting events, and can host up to 150 people.

Our award-winning Icon VIP Lounge is a sophisticated choice for hosting networking events, pre-dinner drinks receptions, and more for 40 to 140 people. With its own bar and gaming tables, this is the perfect place for treating guests to a Learn to Play session, or a Cocktail Masterclass.

The high-energy dedicated Poker Lounge with 12 full-sized tables can be yours for the night whether you’re hosting a corporate event with a twist, a stag do with a difference, or a charity Poker tournament.

Whatever you have in mind, Manchester235 ticks all the boxes for an event to remember.

No other venue in town offers so many exciting hiring options and we promise our professional event operations team will do you proud. You and your guests are always our number one priority.

Let us host one fabulous, tailor-made event for you.

We guarantee people will be talking about it long after it’s over - for all the right reasons!